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Newspaper
Comanche Chief
Location
Comanche, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1967
Page
12
A U S District Court found Bobby Baker guilty on all counts, ending a long trial. The verdict shocks observers who expected a drawn out fight toward the Supreme Court.
Berta Brightman earns a grant to work at the Nelda Stark Center in Denton while pursuing a nutrition masters at Texas Woman’s University. Mrs. Victor Scott and Mrs. John Jolink also advance studies and teaching roles at East Texas State, Tarleton, and Howard Payne. Jimmy Pierce, NTU senior, earned straight A’s mid-semester. Howard Payne’s blue light tradition continues as the Jackets eye Lone Star Conference success with a 15-2 season and a pending schedule at East Texas, McMurry, and nearby campuses. Grayson Wetzel relighted Ole Main’s blue light before the next home game.
Mrs. M. H. Carson and Bill visited over the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Howell Cobb and Robert. Mrs. Cobb and Mrs. Carson attended the funeral for their uncle Bill Porch in Llano Saturday.
Dr and Mrs James C Slider invited to join the 27th annual Southwestern Congress of Optometry at the Texas Hotel Fort Worth February 12 13 to hear leaders discuss Vision as a Tool of Learning Remembering and Understanding in the Classroom. News notes mention Yale Child Development Clinic research and methods to prevent vision problems in children and raise school achievement. Also cites A M Skeffington John R Pierce and Robert S Arner as speakers. Nearby Greenville visit mentions O G McCullough and Mrs McCullough's hip and hand injuries at Mims Hospital Western Hills Nursing Home.
Comanche school lists weekly lunch options including Monday hamburgers with fixings and chips and cake, Tuesday barbecue chicken with potatoes and green beans, Wednesday pinto beans with Vienna sausage and corn bread, Thursday smothered steak with sides and milk, Friday corn dogs with baked beans and potato chips.
Mr. Jess Hanson of Proc tor Smith family ties in Lewisville reveal his son-in-law, the longtime Colonial Savings and Loan Association manager, was elected president at the January board meeting. He has served with Colonial for almost four years and as manager for over a year. His wife is Miss Kansen, a Lewisville Public School employee.
San Angelo resident Sandra Smith and her son Frank are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs H A Helub on Route 4 in Comanche. They live in San Angelo.
The City Council of Coomanche Texas ordains a city election on April 4 1967 to elect two aldermen and the mayor. Voting will take place at City Hall during regular election hours as per notice from the January 30 1967 meeting.
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